La compétition commence à 10 h.
English: The competition starts at 10 AM.
compétition /kɔ̃petisjˈɔ̃/ · noun · CEFR B1. French translation of "competition".
See also: Vocabulary entry (French)
- Source term
- competition
- Translation
- compétition
- CEFR Level
- B1
- Part of speech
- noun
- Image
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Article, Gender & Forms
French article/gender note: learn this word with the article "la".
| Dictionary form | compétition |
|---|---|
| Article | la |
| Gender/article class | feminine |
| Regular/likely plural | compétitions |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + la compétition
- Examples
- C'est la compétition.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
Elle a remporté le concours d'art.
English: She won the art competition.
Il y a beaucoup de concurrence pour ce poste.
English: There is a lot of competition for the job.
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